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Layne Hardin and Katherine LeBlanc v. Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates P..A., N/K/A Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates. PLLC, Texas Andrology Services, LLC and Tobie Devall

Citation: Not availableDocket: 01-15-01004-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; December 22, 2015; Texas; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

Notice of Appeal filed by Layne Hardin and Katherine LeBlanc against the Final Judgment dated October 29, 2015, in the case involving Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, P.A., now known as Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, PLLC, Texas Andrology Services, LLC, and Tobie Devall. The appeal is directed to the First Court of Appeals, referencing a previous appeal (No. 01-13-00236-CV) decided in 2013. The document is filed with the District Clerk of Harris County, Texas, and includes details of the attorney representation for the plaintiffs from Bernsen Law Firm, with contact information for the attorneys. A Certificate of Service confirms that the Notice has been served on the opposing counsel, including James B. Edwards and Donald S. Stephens for Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, and J. Lee Hoffoss, Jr. for Tobie Devall. The appeal falls under the jurisdiction of the 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Legal Issues Addressed

Attorney Representation and Notice

Application: The plaintiffs are represented by the Bernsen Law Firm, and have ensured proper notification to opposing counsel as part of the appellate process.

Reasoning: The document is filed with the District Clerk of Harris County, Texas, and includes details of the attorney representation for the plaintiffs from Bernsen Law Firm, with contact information for the attorneys.

Certificate of Service in Appeals

Application: A Certificate of Service confirms that the Notice of Appeal was properly served on the opposing counsel, fulfilling service requirements.

Reasoning: A Certificate of Service confirms that the Notice has been served on the opposing counsel, including James B. Edwards and Donald S. Stephens for Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, and J. Lee Hoffoss, Jr. for Tobie Devall.

Jurisdiction of Appeals

Application: The appeal is under the jurisdiction of the First Court of Appeals, indicating the appellate path following a decision in the 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Reasoning: The appeal falls under the jurisdiction of the 55th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas.

Notice of Appeal Filing Requirements

Application: The appellants, Layne Hardin and Katherine LeBlanc, have satisfied the procedural requirements by filing a Notice of Appeal against the Final Judgment dated October 29, 2015.

Reasoning: Notice of Appeal filed by Layne Hardin and Katherine LeBlanc against the Final Judgment dated October 29, 2015, in the case involving Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, P.A., now known as Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, PLLC, Texas Andrology Services, LLC, and Tobie Devall.